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Massachusetts Attorney General Decision Points to Need for Statewide Action to Transition Off Gas

Brookline, M.A.--The Massachusetts Attorney General office identified a need for changes to state policies by disapproving a community-led ordinance that would’ve prohibited the installation of new…

Sierra Club on House Bill 2025: An End Run Around Responsible Carbon Pollution Regulation

Harrisburgh, P.A. - The Pennsylvania House approved House Bill 2025 today, which would remove the Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) legal ability to regulate climate-disrupting carbon…

EPA Backtracks on Merrimack Water Permit

Concord, N.H.--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the water pollution permit for the Merrimack Station coal-fired power plant today, but failed to include critical water…

Sierra Club: RGGI Modeling Demonstrates Positive Outcomes for PA

Harrisburg, P.A. - Today, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) released the modeling analysis results for Pennsylvania’s proposed draft rule to participate in the Regional Greenhouse Gas…

Brookline Passes Fossil Fuel Ban, Reducing Carbon Emissions

Brookline, MA--Today, in an effort led by community members, a Brookline town meeting approved legislation that would prohibit the installation of new fossil fuel construction. Through a bylaw, the…

Senate Bill is a Significant Step Towards Protecting Climate, But Massachusetts Still Behind Other States

Boston, MA - Senate leaders released a climate bill today requiring the Commonwealth to increase clean energy investments and decrease climate pollution 50 percent from 1990 levels by 2030. The…

Sierra Club: Let’s Lower Emissions by 2030, Not 2050

Boston, MA--Governor Baker released his annual State of the Commonwealth address on Tuesday night. A Republican, Baker emphasized the need to act on climate and committed to net-zero carbon emissions…

Labor leaders, business executives, and student activists discuss transition to 100% renewable energy

Boston – Among growing calls for a transition away from fossil fuels, a diverse group of stakeholders gathered at the State House yesterday to discuss how to power Massachusetts with 100% clean,…

Sierra Club Praises Offshore Wind, But Criticizes Continued Gas Buildout

Hartford, CT -- Today, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced Park City Wind, a project of Vineyard Wind, will supply over 804 megawatts of offshore wind power to…

Hydro-Quebec megadams and Central Maine Power corridor subject of Maine Events

Augusta, ME--Yesterday, Indigenous community members and allies delivered a letter to Governor Mills asking her to withdraw support for the controversial Central Maine Transmission (CMP) corridor…